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8 Nov 2010, 9:20 am
In a padlocked refrigerator behind San Quentin State Prison's death chamber, 12 grams of scarce sodium thiopental is available to carry out up to four executions. [read post]
16 Dec 2006, 9:39 am
"Fogel, who visited the death chamber in San Quentin and held a four-day hearing in San Jose in September, said the case generated evidence that "is more than adequate to establish a constitutional violation. [read post]
13 Aug 2010, 11:34 am
All of these inmates live in a prison that predates the Civil War. [read post]
24 Nov 2008, 5:56 pm
Two condemned inmates sued the state over the procedural missteps in Marin County â€â [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 10:31 pm
All state executions are carried out at San Quentin State Prison.Attorneys also argued that the state's lethal injection procedure "is not a rule of general application. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 10:01 am
The move ensures that no death row inmate will be escorted into San Quentin's death chamber until at least early 2011.Ending a week of legal drama and bizarre twists, the state Supreme Court ultimately delivered the final blow to the state's effort to resume executions after a nearly five-year hiatus. [read post]
18 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm
During the 1950s, Mississippi, Maryland, and New Mexico all carried out executions by lethal gas.In its 100-year history, the most famous gas chamber execution took place in California in 1960 when Caryl Chessman was killed at San Quentin State Prison. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 1:18 pm
But when it comes to compassion or a desire for revenge, the differences spread wide.Those feelings came to the fore again this week, as they did for thousands of other murder victims' relatives in California, when the state came close to conducting its first execution at San Quentin State Prison in nearly five years.The lethal injection of rapist-murderer Albert Greenwood Brown was barred by the California Supreme Court on Wednesday, the day before… [read post]
18 Aug 2010, 8:33 am
All of these inmates live in a prison that predates the CivilWar. [read post]
6 Jan 2010, 7:40 am
The last execution was in January 2006, when convicted killer Clarence Allen was put to death by lethal injection at San Quentin State Prison.When murderer Michael A. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 10:36 am
The governor's task force revised the procedures to ensure that the prisoner would be fully anesthetized before death, but before the changes could be evaluated by Fogel, attorneys for two death row inmates challenged their legality in state court.A judge in Marin County, where San Quentin's execution chamber is located, deemed the revised procedures illegal for their lack of public input. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 8:44 am
Quoting Janet Woodford, former warden of San Quentin: "The death penalty should be replaced with life without parole. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 9:19 am
Since then, the state has constructed a new death chamber at San Quentin Prison, developed new regulations and trained a new team to carry out executions. [read post]
31 Mar 2008, 9:37 am
Arnold Schwarzenegger's $337 million proposal to replace the old and cramped quarters for Death Row inmates at San Quentin. [read post]
13 May 2007, 12:45 am
May 13, 2007CaliforniaBattle over death chamberGovernor plans to release a plan this week to get the project back on track.By Andy Furillo, The Sacramento BeeIt started out as kind of a remodeling project, where corrections officialswould convert 2,800 square feet of a San Quentin State Prison visiting roominto a state-of-the-art execution chamber.The initial $400,000 cost was minimal, almost microscopic by statestandards. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 3:36 am
Procunier, journalists challenged a San Quentin prison regulation that prohibited one-on-one interviews with selected inmates, claiming it infringed on their First Amendment right to gather news. [read post]
19 Oct 2007, 7:44 am
Even here on America's "left coast", just over the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco at the infamous San Quentin prison, state lawmakers are planning a new $330m death row. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 7:57 am
That exceeds the capacity of San Quentin State Prison's death row, which is in need of a $395.5-million upgrade. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 10:55 am
If juries continue to send an average of 20 convicts to San Quentin’s death row each year, and executions continue at the present rate, by 2030 the ranks of the condemned will have swelled to more than 1,000, and California’s taxpayers will have spent $9 billion to execute a total of 23 inmates. [read post]
6 Oct 2013, 8:23 am
And while they wait on San Quentin State Prison's death row, they lead a relatively comfortable existence, with single cells and access to the best attorneys fighting for prisoners' rights. [read post]
